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Limpograss (Hemarthria altissima): Overview and Management

Joao Vendramini, Lynn E. Sollenberger, and Ken Quesenberry, Marcelo Wallau, and Jose C.B. Dubeux Jr.


Release Date: 8/25/2021

Reviewed At: 12/24/2024

DOI: 10.32473/edis-ag330-2009

Agriculture

Abstract

A UF/IFAS numbered Fact Sheet for Commercial audience(s).

About this Publication

This document is SS-AGR-320, one of a series of the Department of Agronomy, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date August 2009. Revised July 2011, August 2014, and August 2021. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication.

About the Authors

Joao Vendramini, professor, Department of Agronomy, UF/IFAS Range Cattle Research and Education Center; Lynn E. Sollenberger, professor; Ken Quesenberry, professor emeritus; Marcelo Wallau, assistant professor, Department of Agronomy; Jose C.B. Dubeux Jr., associate Professor, Department of Agronomy, UF/IFAS North Florida REC; UF/IFAS Extension, Gainesville, FL 32611.

How to Cite

Newman, Y., Vendramini, J., Sollenberger, L. E., & Quesenberry, K. (2009). Limpograss (Hemarthria altissima) Overview and Management. EDIS, 2009(7). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-ag330-2009

Authors

Yoana Cecilia Newman
Yoana Cecilia Newman

former assistant professor & Extension forage specialist (2006–2014), Department of Agronomy

João Vendramini
João Vendramini

center director, Texas A&M AgriLife Stephenville Research and Extension Center, former professor and forage specialist, Department of Agronomy, UF/IFAS Range Cattle Research and Education Center

Lynn Sollenberger
Lynn Sollenberger
Specialist
University of Florida

distinguished professor of forage crops, UF/IFAS Agronomy Department,  Gainesville FL 

Kenneth Quesenberry
Kenneth Quesenberry
Specialist
University of Florida

professor emeritus, forage breeding and genetics, UF/IFAS Agronomy Department, Gainesville, FL

Marcelo Wallau
Marcelo Wallau
Specialist
University of Florida

associate program leader for agriculture, UF/IFAS Extension, and forage Extension specialist and associate professor, UF/IFAS Department of Agronomy

José Dubeux
José Dubeux
Specialist
University of Florida

professor of forage management, Department of Agronomy, UF/IFAS North Florida Research and Education Center

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